The Ontario government is encouraging people across the province to take precautions to prevent tick bites…
Category: Health & Safety
Teen battling stage 4 cancer running out of options unless…
A 19-year-old from Ajax named Ty has been battling Stage 4 gastro-oesophageal cancer for two years.…
Durham plans to double number of red light cameras
Promising results from installed red light cameras (RLCs) has prompted Durham staff to recommend the doubling…
How much hair is normal to lose in the shower – and why the answer is different for women
There is a particular kind of dread that comes with looking down at the shower drain.…
The Canadian Dental Care Plan is expanding, but access challenges remain
Canada’s publicly funded healthcare system has long been considered one of the defining pillars of the…
New flight restrictions to reduce noise from Oshawa Airport
Durham Flight Center (DFC) and Oshawa City have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that introduces,…
Work stress, anxiety, and burnout are reshaping wellness priorities in Canada
Over the past several years, conversations surrounding health and wellbeing in Canada have expanded far beyond…
Supporting mental health through early audiology interventions
Early audiology interventions can significantly impact mental health outcomes by identifying hearing loss and related challenges…
Best guide to CDCP crown coverage and dental care
The Canadian Dental Care Plan helps eligible patients access dental services that support oral health and…
Even if you think you are drinking safe water, contamination can creep into your system. How to stay vigilant
No matter where you live or how clean you think your water supply is, you should…